Best SEO keyword research tools of 2020

The best keyword research tools are essential if you want to better understand how to develop targeted traffic streams to your website. This means being aware not just of which…

Why Your SEO Keyword Research Needs to Evolve & Focus on Topics

For most of us, one of the first things we do when optimizing a site is to perform keyword research. Millions of pixels and column inches have been spent outlining various…

Google Launching Artificial Intelligence Research Center in China

Alphabet's Google said on Wednesday it is opening an artificial intelligence (AI) research center in China to target the country's local talent, even as the US search firm's products remain blocked in the country. Google…

Research reveals extent of aggressive hyperscale operator growth in cloud markets

Hyperscale operators are ‘aggressively’ growing their share of cloud service markets, according to the latest note from Synergy Research. The analyst firm identifies 24 companies in all which meet its…

Research suggests “tactical rather than strategic” cloud adoption in ASEAN

Small to medium businesses in ASEAN (Association of South East Asian Nations) are certainly on the cloud bandwagon – but it’s a stretch to say they are confident about its…

More enterprises using Microsoft and Google apps in tandem, research reveals

Office 365 continues to be the most popular cloud app used by enterprises ahead of Salesforce and Box, while Slack has jumped in workplace popularity, according to the latest figures…

US increases data centre dominance, research finds

The US has continued to grow its data centre footprint moving further ahead of China and Japan, according to the latest analyst note from Synergy Research. Almost half (46%) of…

New research questions conventional wisdom on cloud providers

Updated 1522 GMT Two pieces of research have simultaneously hit the inbox of CloudTech, both with surprising findings in terms of choosing cloud providers. A study from Spiceworks argues Microsoft…

Latest cloud infrastructure research shows yet more AWS dominance

This is not the most surprising news you will hear today: a note published by Synergy Research argues Amazon Web Services’ (AWS) domination of the cloud infrastructure market continues. The…

Mounting frustration with cloud technology is stifling adoption – research

An influential group of senior business executives is being disillusioned by experiences with cloud hosted applications, according to new research. The proportions, though relatively low, are growing as cloud disenchantment…